2016 Acura TLX fuel/propulsion system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2016 Acura TLX — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving on a main road stopped at an intersection and my car suddenly stopped it shifted my car to neutral I had to restart the car and drove home . I went online and started reading about that problem comes out to be it’s a fuel pump recall . I then look up my vin number and it says that…”
filed Apr 21, 2025
“My fuel pump I think is messed up. I had my dad and mechanic look at it. They say it is the fuel pump. The mechanic was in the car when it kept jolting every time I pressed the gas. I could have hit someone in front of me! It keeps doing if. There is a fuel pump recall for these cars, but they…”
filed Apr 5, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other TLX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 TLX | 5 | 8% |
| 2020 TLX | 5 | 8% |
| 2019 TLX | 14 | 15% |
| 2018 TLX | 14 | 15% |
| 2017 TLX | 10 | 14% |
| 2015 TLX | 18 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Acura TLX
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.